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  2. Mechanical computer - Wikipedia

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    Odhner Arithmometer, 1873 – W. T. Odhner's calculator who had millions of clones manufactured until the 1970s. Ball-and-disk integrator, 1886 – William Thomson used it in his Harmonic Analyser to measure tide heights by calculating coefficients of a Fourier series. Dumaresq, 1902 – Royal Navy fire control computer

  3. George's Secret Key to the Universe - Wikipedia

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    George's Secret Key to the Universe is a 2007 children's book written by Lucy and Stephen Hawking with Christophe Galfard.Upon its release, the book received mixed reviews, and was followed by five sequels, George's Cosmic Treasure Hunt in 2009, George and the Big Bang in 2011, George and the Unbreakable Code in 2014 and George and the Blue Moon in 2016 and George and the Ship of Time [] in 2018.

  4. The Key (1971 film) - Wikipedia

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    The Key (Czech: Klíč) is a 1971 Czechoslovak drama film directed by Vladimír Čech. It was entered into the 7th Moscow International Film Festival where it won a Silver Prize. [ 1 ]

  5. GEORGE (operating system) - Wikipedia

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    The George 2 job control language allowed use of stored macros with conditional facilities. George 2 provided no file system, the system and user programs relied on the facilities provided by executive. Files on disk were accessed by unique 12 character names and no security other than a "do not erase" bit was provided.

  6. George W. Brown (computer scientist) - Wikipedia

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    George William Brown (June 2, 1917 – June 20, 2005) was an American statistician, game theorist, and computer scientist known for his work and research in early computing machinery, game theory, mathematical logic, decision theory and administration.

  7. G. W. Pierce - Wikipedia

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    George Washington Pierce (January 11, 1872 – August 25, 1956) was an American physicist. He was a professor of physics at Harvard University and inventor in the development of electronic telecommunications .

  8. Adolf Hoffmeister - Wikipedia

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    1955 – Karel Václav Klíč: About a Forgotten Artist Who Became an Inventor; 1956 – The Telescope or Who Doesn't Believe, Let Him Go There (travel book for children), 2nd edition 1959, 3rd edition with new illustrations 1966; 1957 – A View from the Pyramids: A travelogue about the new youth of the world's oldest culture

  9. George Washington Parke Custis - Wikipedia

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    George W. P. Custis and his wife Mary Fitzhugh Custis who raised their daughter Mary Anna Randolph Custis at Arlington, left the estate to her. Custis stipulated that whomever owned his beloved Arlington must be named Custis. Therefore, Arlington would go to his daughter and then to his grandson, Custis Lee.